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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 03:06 PM Original message |
The Writer's Strike: What residuals really are: |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Glad You Posted This |
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Cogito ergo doleo (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. You work 17+ hours a day, 7 days a week (and a couple of |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Typical management tactic |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Proud to be the fifth recommendation |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. There's a reason most shows aren't hits. The writers suck. |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Writers On Most Shows Don't Make The Creative Decisions |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I am fully aware of the process. Writers have stunk up Hollywood |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Hey, Joe, when did you write a blockbuster movie and/or make the NYT bestseller list? |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. what in the world is "demonstrable potential worth"? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. We all bitch about pop culture crap, but then there's the reality behind it ..... |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is why NOTHING gets accomplished |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Another Problem To Throw Into The Mix |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Too many chefs! |
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BadgerLaw2010 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Actually, by saying they need to see "profitability", the producers ARE saying no residuals. |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Couldn't agree with you more! |
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Spike89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Royalties rather than residuals |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's the same principle that unions have always used.. deferred compensation |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. A residual is a deferred payment against the lifetime value of a (product) |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. only if the engineers accepted a $200/year salary in exchange for |
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